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: The members portray themselves as dolls who ultimately turn against a "Ken" doll—drugging, kidnapping, and threatening him—to symbolize their refusal to be treated as accessories.

The song's primary message is the rejection of the "perfect girlfriend" archetype or the "pretty little doll" society often expects women to be.

: During promotions, the group frequently omitted the "G" (standing for "Girl") to emphasize their identity as simply "I-DLE" and to distance themselves from gendered labels. Visual Symbolism in the Music Video : The members portray themselves as dolls who

: The outro lyrics— "It's neither man nor woman, just me I-DLE" —summarize the group's desire to be seen as individuals and artists rather than being defined by gender.

: The initial scenes with identical wigs and "locked" shoes represent how men may view women as interchangeable or "stuck" within traditional roles. Critical and Commercial Impact Visual Symbolism in the Music Video : The

: Academics have analyzed the song as a "social semiotic" statement on postfeminism and the "girl crush" genre, focusing on collective empowerment and sisterhood.

: It was a major commercial success, achieving a "Perfect All-Kill" in South Korea and peaking at number one on the Gaon Digital Chart for multiple weeks. : It was a major commercial success, achieving

: In the rap verse, Soyeon addresses the prejudice that women who "swear" must also "smoke" or fit a specific look to be valid. By claiming the "Tomboy" label while still wearing feminine clothing in the music video, the group asserts that "Tomboy" is an attitude , not just a fashion choice.